Words with the letter A

The letter A is one of the most versatile and frequently used tiles in Scrabble, valued at just 1 point but essential for forming a wide range of words. Because it appears often in English words, having a strong grasp of words containing A can open many scoring opportunities. Short words like an, as, at, and ax are particularly useful for quick plays and fitting into tight spaces on the board. Strategically placing the letter A on double or triple word score tiles can multiply your points, even though A itself has a low point value.

In addition to being common, the letter A serves as a crucial vowel that helps connect consonants and form longer words. Adding A to existing words can create new variations and increase your chances of scoring multiple words in one turn. For example, turning cat into cats or ran into rain can generate extra points and open up new possibilities on the board. Mastering the use of A in your gameplay is key to building a flexible and effective Scrabble strategy.


Word Scrabble© Points WWF Points
obfuscate 19 19
obfuscated 21 21
obfuscates 20 20
obfuscating 24 24
obfuscation 22 22
obfuscations 23 23
obfuscatory 23 23
obia 7 7
obias 8 8
obituaries 14 14
obituarist 14 14
obituarists 15 15
obituary 14 14
objectification 37 37
objectionable 33 33
objectionably 35 35
objurgate 24 24
objurgated 26 26
objurgates 25 25
objurgating 29 29
objurgation 27 27
objurgations 28 28
objurgatory 28 28
oblanceolate 21 21
oblast 10 10

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